Lincoln University, Pa. – The Lincoln University women's volleyball team are on the road for the next two matches, taking on Elizabeth City State University on Sunday and Chowan University on Monday in North Carolina
The Details:
Sunday , October 7, 2018
Opponent: Elizabeth City State University 1:00 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Series: Elizabeth City leads the series 14-5. The Vikings won the first 12 meetings starting in 2009. Lincoln has won five of the past seven meetings. ECSU defeated the Lions 3-0 earlier this season at Manuel Rivero Hall
Monday , October 8, 2018
Opponent: Chowan, University 6:00 p.m.
Location: Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Series: Chowan leads the all-time series 18-0, dating back to 2009. This is the first of two meetings between the two teams this season.
The Lions enter the two matches with a 1-2 record in CIAA North division contests, 1-8 in the CIAA and 1-10 overall. Lincoln's lone win came last week against Bowie State as they defeated the Bulldogs 3-1.
Last time out, the Lions got off to a slow start but battled with Virginia State University before dropping a 3-0 decision. The set scores were 25-8, 27-25 and 25-18.
Amanda Lee (Brooklyn, N.Y./Park Slope Collegiate) leads the team in kills/set (1.95) while
Janae Stackhouse (Baltimore, Md./Baltimore PolyTech) leads the Lions in total kills with 48 and service aces (14).
Alisa Foster (Philadelphia, Pa./Science Leadership Academy) is the team leader with 82 assists followed by
Tierra Russaw (Westland , Mich./Summit Academy) with 51.
On the defensive side,
Tymera Crudup (Barnegat, N.J./Barnegat) is the team leader in digs, averaging 3.14 per/set, followed by Russaw at 2.71 per set and Foster (2.65/set).
Kaiya Lewis (Woodhaven, N.Y./Queens Preparatory Academy) ranks third in the CIAA in blocks, averaging 0.83/set.
The ECSU Vikings enter Sunday's game with a 2-9 overall conference record and 2-2 division mark. The Vikings are 2-14 overall. Chowan is 5-11 overall and 5-4 in overall conference play. The Hawks are also 2-0 in North Division games.
ECSU is led offensively by Jahera Dangerfield. Dangerfield is averaging 1.92 kills per set. Kaylee Williams is averaging 1.43 kills/set. Asia Jones leads the team with 163 assists (3.2/set) while Williams leads the team with 23 service aces.
Defensively, Alexis Blackwell leads the team with 128 digs. Williams and Dangerfield have 109 and 100 respectively. D'kota Hinton-Lewis leads the team with 22 blocks.
Chowan's offense is paced by Kyla Gates. Gates leads the team , averaging 2.11 kills/set. And an attack% of .375. Micayla Pope sets the offense for the Hawks, averaging 6.97 assists per set (404 total). Sydney Hiner leads the team with 33 service aces.
On the defensive end, Alyssa born ranks among the top five in the CIAA averaging 3.66 digs per set (212 total). Hiner is averaging 3.0 digs per set (165 total) while Pope has 131 digs for a 2.26per set average. Breona Young leads the team with 36 blocks.
